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קהילת הקראים בעיר חרקיב – Karaim community in the city of Kharkiv

Their Facebook group:  קהילת הקראים בעיר חרקיב Караїми Харкова Information from their Facebook group: Karaims settled in Kharkiv in the 1940s. The first kenasa in this city appeared in 1853 in Podilsky Lane, in the former house of the Izmailovs. The Kharkov Karaim prayer house was approved by the government in 1873. 36 Karaim families … Continue reading קהילת הקראים בעיר חרקיב – Karaim community in the city of Kharkiv

Kiči Bijčiek, the Karaim translation of The Little Prince.

The Little Prince is a famous novella by the French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, first published in 1943. It is one of the most translated books in the world, with more than 300 languages and dialects. The Karaim translation of The Little Prince was done by Halina Kobeckaitė and Karina Firkavičiūtė, a mother and daughter … Continue reading Kiči Bijčiek, the Karaim translation of The Little Prince.